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Explore Oslo’s Art and Culture with a Local

4 Reviews 4.75 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Oslo, Norway
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This experience is provided by an independent Local.

Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that make this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience!
Whether you are visiting Oslo as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Oslo and looking at the amazing Oslo Opera House or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about its artists and their close connection to Oslo.

I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colourful and multifaceted Oslo is!

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What's Included

  • Small Group Experience
  • Knowledgeable Local
  • Personalised Recommendations
  • Personal Expenses
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Rådhusplassen
0151 Oslo, Norway

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End point

Grünerløkka
Oslo, Norway

We finish the tour between Ingensted and Blå, a cosy place that combines old industrial buildings with modern street art.

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Statue av Tordenskjold (pass by)

We meet at the harbor next to the Statue of Tordenskjold. From there we can see and talk about Tjuvholmen with the Astrup Faernly museum and Aker Brygge with the Nobel Peace Center and the National Museum of art and design, in addition to the city hall and the fortress if wanted. For even better views, it is possible to stand next to the statue of Franklin Roosevelt.
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Christiania Torv (pass by)

Here we talk about the oldest part of Oslo, Kvadraturen. From here we take the street Rådhusgata where there are some of the oldest buildings, but also The Art Association and art galleries.
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Bjørvika (pass by)

We recommend stopping at the end of Rådhusgata next to the fjord (more or less where KOK Oslo Sauna is), because from here we can see and talk about the newest part of Oslo, Bjørvika, having a perfect view of the Opera, the sculpture “She lies”, and the Munch Museum. From here we walk through Bjørvika, where we can talk a bit about the newest library, Deichman Bjørvika.
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Akrobaten bru (pass by)

We cross the Akrobaten bridge where we can see and talk about both the bridge and Barcode.
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Grünerløkka (pass by)

We take the path by the river starting at Vaterland. We can talk about how the river area, Grünerløkka, has changed from an industrial one to a very cultural/hipster one full of vintage stores, art galleries, street art, etc. Next to the river we can find Norway's leading cultural church that hosts theatre performances, art exhibitions, concerts and special events.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
  • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Oslo’s Art and Culture with a Local?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Small Group Experience
  • Knowledgeable Local
  • Personalised Recommendations
  • Personal Expenses

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
  • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
  • Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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